{"name":"BAKERS COACHES LIMITED","company_number":"03635902","status":"Active","type":"Private Limited Company","incorporated":"1998-09-22","dissolved":null,"registered_office":"48 Locking Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS23 3DN","postcode":"BS23 3DN","sic_codes":[{"code":79120,"description":"Tour operator activities"}],"principal_activity":"The principal activity of the company is that of a Coach operator and package holiday tour operator.","previous_names":[{"name":"J N BAKER LIMITED","changed_on":"2000-06-12"},{"name":"ACRAMAN (166) LIMITED","changed_on":"1999-04-27"}],"warnings":[],"accounts":{"category":"Group","year_end":"31 October","last_made_up_to":"2025-10-31","next_due":"2027-07-31"},"employees":{"count":156,"accounts_date":"2025-10-31"},"financials":[{"financial_date":"2025-10-31","turnover":15291193,"profit_loss":513030,"net_assets":4979766,"cash":2988720,"average_employees":156},{"financial_date":"2024-10-31","turnover":14505822,"profit_loss":790525,"net_assets":4566736,"cash":3510530,"average_employees":153}],"officers":{"current":9,"resigned":8,"complete":true,"note":"Names and details of individual officers are on the People page (subscriber-only on this site) and free at Companies House."},"charges":{"total":2,"outstanding":2},"gazette_notices":[],"insolvency_outcome":null,"ai_summary":"Bakers Coaches is a well-capitalised, family-controlled regional leader in UK coach tourism, straddling tour operation and PSV transport with turnover growth of 5.4% to £15.3m and retention margins around 2.7% — squarely within sector norms but delivered with a balance sheet far stronger than the fragmented, HP-geared industry average. Its vertical integration, depot ownership, and cash-rich position position it favourably against both regional peers and the post-Shearings demand landscape, while its principal risks are demographic concentration and the capital demands of fleet renewal amid Clean Air Zone compliance. Overall, this is a resilient, professionally governed independent operating in the top tier of family-owned UK coach operators.","website":"http://www.bakersdolphin.com","links":{"page":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/ltd/bakers-coaches","people":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/bakers-coaches/people","filing_history":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/bakers-coaches/filing-history","companies_house":"https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03635902","financials":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/bakers-coaches/financial","control":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/bakers-coaches/control","charges":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/bakers-coaches/charges","ai_analysis":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/bakers-coaches/analysis"},"source":"CompaniesInTheUK, from Companies House, The Gazette and other public registers (see /support/about). Cite as: CompaniesInTheUK, https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/ltd/bakers-coaches"}